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GED Class in MLK Library Monday & Wednesday 10:00 am - 11:30 am Prepare for your GED exams at your library. Join anytime, Classes are FREE *No ID required.

Career Launch Pad in MLK Jr. Branch Library Monday - Saturday 10:00 am Book Appointment for with a staff member to help you with your job search. Fill out Application, update your resume, and find out about local resources that can help you take the next step

2024 Summer Phlebotomy & Community Health Worker Graduation CONGRATURATIONS!! in Methodist Charlton Medical Center Thank you for supporting our Phlebotomy Training and Community Health Worker (CHW) Training programs: Empowering The Masses, Methodist Charlton Medical Center, Cummins, NexBank, McKesson, MLK Jr. Community Center, DPD, Progressive Baptist Church #Phlebotomy #CommunityHealthWorker #CHW #graduation

Empowering The Masses 2023 Impact Statements More than 70 individuals successfully completed our Phlebotomy & CHW Training.​ Our Lunch & Learn Programs attracted a crowd of more than 240 attendees. Our Community events saw an impressive turnout of over 760 participants. Active participation from over 80 individuals was observed in our senior programs. We distributed Christmas gift baskets to more than 90 seniors and children. Throughout the year, we provided weekly groceries from our Drive through Market to over 300 families. Education + Advocacy = Empowerment North Texas Giving Day Learn more about Help us Achieve our Goals Explore Last Year’s Highlights VOLUNTEER >> DONATE MONEY >> BECOME A SPONSOR >> USE YOUR VOICE >> Texas Today Interview Who We Are Every day, Empowering the Masses operates as a nonprofit focused on empowering our neighbors in the Dallas area, by providing life skills and educational training services. The results of our work are clear: individuals achieve financial independence and self-sufficiency, becoming the sustaining force in the lives of their families and productive members of the communities where they live and work. Empowering the Masses provides for basic needs, delivers educational resources, and provides access to careers that are stable and lucrative, paving a path for sustainable success in life. Together, we help the people we serve gain self worth and financial independence. As they begin their journey to success, renewed and equipped, we strive for these neighbors to become self-sufficient to improve not only their own quality of life, but their contributions to their communities and society Empower our Community by Making a Donation DONATE NOW >> Our Mission Building stronger communities through empowering citizens to live to their full potential through access to financial resources, vocational training, core skills development and advocacy promotion. Get Involved in Our Community VOLUNTEER >> EXPLORE VOCATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMS >> Core Values Education + Advocacy = Empowerment Belief We hold a firm belief that people can change their lives and their circumstances. Understanding We have walked the same paths as those we serve, but each journey is unique to the individual. Accountability To equip and empower, we must be accountable to the results of our work with each person we serve. Learning The more we learn as an organization, the better we can teach others and the better we can serve. Education We believe the foundation for advancing livelihoods lies within an individual's possession of acquired knowledge. We aim to indoctrinate our audience with tools, insight and opportunities to promote continued education. Advocacy We trust that an individual advances capacity once they begin to champion on behalf of their wellbeing. We rally this initiative in the quest to create engaged communities. Empowerment Empowerment can only be achieved if sustainability and vitality coexist. We commit to furnishing our audience while posturing them for engagement to promote The Empowerment Models. Workshops, Events, and Services Empowering the Masses is here to help you advance your career with our training programs. All training programs include Soft & Life Skills workshops to aid you in the job search process. Drive through Market Through our partnership with Sharing Life Community Outreach, we are able to distribute food to those individuals and families who are in need Every Saturday of each month. Please contact us for further information if you are in need of assistance or if you would like to volunteer. Dates Every Saturday 8 AM - 10AM Address 3220 Samuell blvd. Dallas 75223 Contact Call 214-613-2595 or Email ljohnson@empoweringthemasses.org SEE MORE >> Lunch & Learn September Join Empowering The Masses as we discuss with our friends from Visiting Nurses Association (VNA) and Oak Street Health about the local DFW in-home support programs available to senior citizens to ensure they have the best care as they age. Plus! Parkland will be on-site providing health screenings. Dates Wednesday September 25th 12 PM Address 3314 Detonte St. Dallas 75223 Contact Call 972-885-8881 or Email contact@empoweringthemasses.org ​ Register Now >> Flu Vaccine Clinic Join our Flu Vaccine Clinic! Texas Health Resources will be providing the flu vaccines. Dates Saturday, September 28th, 8AM - 11AM Address 3314 Detonte St. Dallas 75223 Download the FLYER Contact Email contact@empoweringthemasses.org EXPLORE COMMUNITY EVENTS & SERVICES >> Thank you United Way Learn More Text To Give Giving To Empowering the Masses Just Got Easier Now you can support our work, at any time and from anywhere you happen to be. Our “Text to Give ” program works on any device. Just text “DONATE ” to 972.947.5819 from your phone (or any other device), and then you can text any donat ion amount to the same number. It’s this easy to join us in making a difference in our community.. As always, your donation will contribute to our mission to nourish the bodies and minds of our community’s low-income families and individuals. Together, we will provide nutritious food and education to those who need it the most. Join us and be a hero for our community. Thank you f or your support! "DONATE" to 972.947.5819 >> GET INVOLVED! APPLY VOLUNTEER >> Training Program Explore Our Training Programs Empowering the Masses is here to help you advance your career with our training programs. All training programs include Soft & Life Skills workshops to aid you in the job search process. Phlebotomy Certificate Preparation This 12-week course will provide you with the knowledge and skills required by the National Healthcareer Association for certification as a Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT). To become certified requires passing the phlebotomy exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association. SEE MORE >> Community Health Worker Training The Empowering the Masses Community Health Worker Training (CHW) Program is a Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) approved CHW Training Site for both CHW 160- hour (12 Weeks) training and CEU training for CHWs and CHWIs. SEE MORE >> CEU Training Through Empowering the Masses and our partners we are able to serve the Southern Dallas Community by providing tools that will help the community grow in positive ways and improve the quality of life for the people whom we seek to serve. SEE MORE >> Newsletter SUBSCRIBE NOW >> Thanks for submitting! Get the latest from Empowering the Masses right to your inbox by signing up for our newsletter. Be the first to learn about community events and programs that empower our neighbors through nutrition and education Current Partners, Sponsors and Donors BACK TO TOP For any inquiries, please call or email us 214-730-0100 info@empoweringthemasses.org Our Office Hours Mon - Thu: 9am - 2pm Our Address 2922 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Suite 124A Dallas TX 75215

CEU Training Check-in Thank you for joining the Empowering The Masses CEU Training Today. Please submit CEU Training Check-in. CHECK_IN Understanding the Training Please take the pre-test before the training and the post-test after the training. To receive a certificate, please submit both tests. Empowering Self-Advocacy Pre Test Post Test Understanding Theory Of Change For Startups and Community Health Workers Pre Test Post Test Client-Centered Counseling Pre Test Post Test

Food Pantry Every Saturday 8:00 am to 10:00 am ​ Address 3 220 S amuell blvd. Dallas 75223 Contact Call 214-613-2595 or Email info@empoweringthemasses.org Let’s End Hunger. Now. ​ Our p artnership with Sharing Life Community Outreach allows us to distribute food to individuals and families who are in need. Our Food Pantry happens every Saturday of the month. *The food pantry distribution will be conducted entirely at the Community Market location by April 1st. Walk-ups are also welcome, but only at the Community Market location. DOWNLOAD THE FLYER >> Please call us 214-613-2595 or email us at pantry@employthemasses.org for further information. CONTACT US TO GET ASSISTANCE >> Also, If you are interested in volunteering at our Food Pantry, please complete the application form . INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING? >> Food Pantry Donations Empowering The Masses and our partners in hunger relief strive to reduce food insecurities in families and children through our weekly food distributions. In order to accomplish this task, ETM relies heavily on donations. DONATE THE FOOD PANTRY >>